I'm listening to a lot of John Mayer again. I stopped listening to emotional music because I was in a really emotional place in my life.

Take a deep breath, listen to your favorite song and realize everything is gonna be okay, nothing is permanent.

It's okay not to be perfect. Your imperfections are what make you YOU. And at the end of the day, people like real people, flaws and all. At least I do.

There's no freedom like the freedom that comes from accepting yourself.

At the end of the day nobody's perfect and everybody's weird whether they embrace it or not

The whole point of music is being able to share your story.

There's this quote that says "friendship isn't how long you've known someone, but who walked into your life, said 'I'm here for you' and proved it."

It's more than Fifth Harmony, the girl group - it's a sisterhood.

Whether or not someone sexualizes you for wearing an outfit, that's their problem and not yours.

I've always written songs for the sake of my own sanity and expression.

In the music industry, there's often a lot of egos and people aren't always very supportive, but we cheer each other on and we push each other to be better.

Promise me this. When you find yourself in need of inspiration, bypass the roses that will clamor aimlessly for attention. And focus on the souls who have actually 'lived' among the thorns.

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

What a blessed thing it is that nature when she invented manufactured and patented her audiors contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!

We have the universe to roam in in imagination. It is our virtue to be infinitely varied. The worst tyranny is uniformity.

What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.

Not to belittle what we do as actors, but my wife Helen is a teacher, and she makes a real difference to kids. So it's unusual to see people thinking of us as something special.

The second draft is on yellow paper, that's when I work on characterizations. The third is pink, I work on story motivations. Then blue, that's where I cut, cut, cut.

Selfish isn't a dirty word. It means we take care of ourselves and are able to give back.

It's okay to be a freak.

And I believe that it becomes a troubled continent because there are those who must always cause confusion so that we do not keep these natural resources.